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- Minocher Rustom "Minoo" Masani (20 November 1905 – 27 May 1998) was an Indian politician, a leading figure of the erstwhile Swatantra Party. He was a three-time Member of Parliament, representing Gujarat's Rajkot constituency in the second, third and fourth Lok Sabha. A Parsi, he was among the founders of the Indian Liberal Group think tank that promoted classical liberalism. He served as a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, representing the Indian National Congress. He introduced the proposal for a uniform civil code to be included in the Constitution of India in 1947, which was rejected. His public life began in the Bombay Municipal Corporation, where he was elected as Mayor in 1943. He also became a member of the Indian Legislative Assembly. In August 1960, he along with C. Rajagopalachari and N. G. Ranga formed the Swatantra Party, while international Communism was at its peak. He died, aged 92, in his home at Breach Candy, Mumbai. His funeral was held at Chandanwadi. (en)
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- Minocher Rustom Masani (en)
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- Promotion of liberal economy (en)
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- Journalist, Politician, Writer, Diplomat (en)
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- Abdul Ibrahim (en)
- U. N. Dhebar (en)
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- Ghanshyambhai Oza (en)
- Joginder Sen Bahadur (en)
- P. K. Ghosh (en)
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- 1962 (xsd:integer)
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- May 1949 (en)
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- May 1948 (en)
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- Minocher Rustom "Minoo" Masani (20 November 1905 – 27 May 1998) was an Indian politician, a leading figure of the erstwhile Swatantra Party. He was a three-time Member of Parliament, representing Gujarat's Rajkot constituency in the second, third and fourth Lok Sabha. A Parsi, he was among the founders of the Indian Liberal Group think tank that promoted classical liberalism. He died, aged 92, in his home at Breach Candy, Mumbai. His funeral was held at Chandanwadi. (en)
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